Engineering Lab Technician

About the role

This position supports new product development and standard product engineering by building product prototypes and conducting tests.

Responsibilities

• Build up of test prototypes with minimal supervision.
• Run tests to company standard test procedures.
• Make test set-ups without supervision.
• Collect test data and monitor long-term tests.
• Report test results, including completion of lab test request form, writing formal reports when appropriate.
• Participate in lab maintenance and housekeeping activities.
• Actively participate in quality improvement activities.
• Actively take initiative to increase technical proficiency.
• Identify design or manufacturing errors/issues to the project team from the test results.
• Outline procedures to be included in the instruction manual on new products.
• Design and construction of simple test fixtures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 2-year technical degree or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in lab test and development.
• Demonstrated ability to set up all tests without supervision.
• Excellent mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
• Knowledge of general lab practices, tools, and equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to work with computers, data acquisition equipment, lab instrumentation, and shop tools.
• Demonstrated excellent oral and written communications skills.

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Skills

• Knowledge of Graco test procedures.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Stock purchase plan
• 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• More

Pay

The base pay range for this position is $21.92 - $38.41 per hour, exclusive of fringe benefits or other compensation.

Schedule

Details on the schedule are not specified in the job posting.